ROBIN BARBEE
Director and Owner of Franklin Massage Center, Robin brings 25 years of experience in advanced therapeutic massage and sports recovery. She is committed to providing highly specialized care for athletes and active individuals across Franklin, Brentwood, and Nashville.
A 2000 graduate of the Tennessee School of Massage Therapy in Memphis, Robin has developed a unique, clinically focused approach that integrates Deep Tissue Massage, Cupping Therapy, Graston Technique, and targeted mobility work to enhance athletic performance, speed recovery, and prevent injury.
Robin has worked with professional athletes from the NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB, as well as Ironman competitors, marathoners, endurance runners, and collegiate athletes, including the Lipscomb University softball team. Her reputation for precision bodywork and deep understanding of athletic biomechanics has earned her the trust of many in the sports community. In 2017, she was voted Best Massage Therapist by "Nashville Fit Magazine".
Robin works closely with Berry Hill Chiropractic and Wellness and Nashville Physical Therapy to ensure a comprehensive and collaborative approach to athletic care and rehabilitation.
Therapies: Cupping Therapy, Deep Tissue, Graston Technique, Sports, Swedish, TMJ
JESSICA SOWARDS
Based in Nashville, I offer integrative bodywork designed to deliver effective, results-driven care tailored to each client. With training from Cumberland Holistic Therapies, I incorporate techniques such as deep tissue work, facial therapy, and therapeutic scraping to support muscular release, improved function, and overall well-being.
Each session is thoughtfully customized, addressing both the structural and energetic aspects of the body. My approach is attentive, intuitive, and focused on helping clients move better, feel better, and maintain long-term wellness.
I am currently expanding my practice through the study of Healing Touch energy work, a modality similar to Reiki, to further support balance, relaxation, and the body's natural healing process.
Therapies: Acupressure, Craniosacral Therapy, Deep Tissue, Graston Technique, Swedish
KATE WICKS
I'm a graduate of the Nashville School of Massage Therapy and have had the privilege of working with athletes at all levels—from high school to professional—supporting them in injury prevention, recovery, and overall pain management. My practice is centered around helping each individual enhance their athletic performance and build long-term resilience through improved flexibility, range of motion, and movement tailored to their specific sport. I draw from a variety of techniques, including neuromuscular therapy, cupping, and fascial stretching, to create a personalized approach that meets each client's specific goals.
Therapies: Cupping Therapy, Deep Tissue, Graston Technique, Lymphatic Drainage, Myofascial Release, Neuromuscular, Prenatal Massage, Sports, Swedish, TMJ
MALLORY BARBEE
Mallory graduated from the Nashville School of Massage in 2017. As a life-long athlete, she recognized that pursuing a career in massage therapy would allow her to help clients achieve their fitness goals while minimizing the risk of injury. Over the past eight years, Mallory has worked with a diverse clientele, including professional athletes from the NFL, NHL, and MLB, as well as stylists, surgeons, teachers, and individuals seeking relaxation.
Mallory has developed a deep passion for cupping therapy and its healing benefits on the body. While cupping is one of her preferred modalities, she also specializes in deep tissue, Swedish, sports massage, and relaxation techniques. Each session is tailored to meet the specific needs of her clients, often incorporating a combination of different modalities.
Known for her attentive nature, Mallory actively listens to her clients and assesses their unique needs. She customizes each session based on their condition that day, focusing on pain management and overall well-being.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Mallory enjoys spending quality time with her wife, son, and their three dogs. She is also an avid fan of MMA, and when she is not engaged in woodworking or home improvement projects, she can often be found watching MMA events. Mallory looks forward to meeting new clients and building lasting relationships with them!
Therapies: Cupping Therapy, Deep Tissue, Sports, Swedish
ROOKH MCCLELLAN
Hi, I'm Rookh, a certified massage therapist and a proud graduate of the Cumberland Institute of Holistic Therapies (Class of 2019). I'm passionate about providing personalized treatments that promote relaxation, healing, and overall wellness. Whether you're seeking relief from stress, muscle tension, or physical discomfort, I create a calming environment to support your body and mind.,
Let's work together to help you feel balanced, restored, and renewed.
Therapies: Craniosacral Therapy, Cupping Therapy, Deep Tissue, Graston Technique, Myofascial Release, Sports, Swedish
VICTORIA WARES
I offer an elevated approach to bodywork that feels as good for your nervous system as it does for your muscles. My sessions blend artistry and advanced technique to create true depth through awareness, not force. Every touch is intentional, and every movement is designed to bring your body into harmony.
My work focuses on smart, effective depth — the kind that melts tension and encourages lasting release without strain or pain. Using Ashiatsu, cupping, and warm stone therapy, I reach deep layers safely and intuitively, allowing your body to unwind at its own pace.
I'm also a certified Manual Lymphatic Drainage therapist, offering gentle, rhythmic treatments that support post-surgical recovery, detoxification, and overall balance. These sessions help restore the body's natural flow, leaving you lighter, clearer, and deeply relaxed.
Clients describe my touch as fluid, intuitive, and transformative — a blend of skill and sensitivity that invites deep calm and renewal.
Therapies: Acupressure, Ashiatsu, Cupping Therapy, Deep Tissue, Graston Technique, Lymphatic Drainage, Reiki, Swedish, TMJ